pulled trigger on an 11 :D
ended up going with shoe palace, everywhere else was either out of 11's or wanted to charge 18$ in tax (nothxjeff)
http://www.shoepalace.com/nike-554970-071-air-max-95-premium-og-mens-lifestyle-shoes-black-volt-anthracite-cool-grey-limit-1-per-customer.html
some shoes weren't painted back in the day, if it was polyurethane the midsole was dyed that color. now they aren't doing that and just painting it.
wondered about that. also they don't even use the same factories, shoes used to be made in korea, veitnam, taiwan, indonesia, etc and now its...
changing what gas is in them shouldn't matter, that's a cop out reason at best. they still have no legit reason not to make them physically as big as they used to be, its a combo of being cheap and just not caring.
considering the hype has been building for almost 30 years now, if they blow it this year then forget about these ever having a general/affordable release imo.
saw these on ebay, no idea wtf they are supposed to be tho... really hoping these are fake... this cant be real life...
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Nike-Air-Diamond-Fury-Griffey-Size-9-Sample-Leather-Denim-724973-100-/252002288282?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3aac81c29a...
I wont complain too hard, im just glad we got these at all. im actually kind of surprised all 3 colorways we have seen so far are og, and that there isint any awful shiny patent leather.
now we wait for the black/whites... :D
looks like these are up on eastbay and footaction now too :D
yeah when I saw those 360 fuses I was afraid nike would never retro these properly. am so glad its finally happening. had the black/white pair back in the day and they bit the dust last year. always wanted a wearable pair of the...
thanks for the link! that's pairs 2 and 3. been waiting on these for too many years.
imo the man is crazy for passing on one of the most beautiful shoes nike ever made but whatever.